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Venezianico Nereide VerdigrisvsGrand Seiko SBGV245

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Nereide Verdigris
VenezianicoNereide Verdigris
MSRP $1,395
SBGV245
Grand SeikoSBGV245
MSRP $3,000

At a glance

7 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Nereide Verdigris42mm
SBGV24540mm
Power Reserve
Nereide Verdigris40h
SBGV24540h
Water Resistance
Nereide Verdigris200m
SBGV245200m
MSRP
Nereide Verdigris$1,395
SBGV245$3,000

Full specifications

Case

3 specs
Diameter
42mm
40mm
Thickness
12.5mm
11.8mm
Lug-to-Lug
49mm
47.1mm

Crystal & Dial

1 specs
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW200-1
9F82
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,395
$3,000

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What people say

Owners + reviewers, side by side

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Venezianico Nereide Verdigris

Owners widely praise the Venezianico Nereide Tungsteno 39's blue mother-of-pearl dial and tungsten bezel. However, some owners report issues with lume visibility on the second hand and a lack of micro-adjustment on the bracelet clasp. One owner returned their Nereide Malachite due to asymmetrical 12 o'clock indices, and another noted a slight bezel misalignment on their Nereide Verdigris. Overall, owners find the Venezianico Nereide appealing for its unique dial and bezel materials, though minor finishing inconsistencies have led to returns for some.

Grand Seiko SBGV245

Grand Seiko SBGV245 owners widely praise its exceptional case finishing with mixed polishing and brushing, faceted indices, sharp hands, and matte dial, noting its robust tool-watch specifications including 200m water resistance, anti-magnetism, and Lumibrite. The 9F82 quartz movement is lauded for its precision, accurate to +/- 10 seconds per year, offering a refined, set-it-and-forget-it experience with carefree maintenance. Some owners report the Zaratsu polished surfaces and sharp bezel are prone to dings and scratches, and one notes the second hand does not perfectly align with the markers. This JDM-exclusive Grand Seiko SBGV245 is rarely available and commands a high price even on the resale market. Overall, owners rate the Grand Seiko SBGV245 highly for its exceptional finishing and technical innovation at a competitive price point.

From video reviewers

The 9F Quartz movement is a high-precision quartz movement with a 50-year lifespan. The watch's exceptional finishing is another level, with reviewers praising its high-quality craftsmanship. The watch's lug width of 20mm might be a drawback for those with smaller wrists or limited strap options, and the lume brightness is somewhat lacking.

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